A growing number of Americans describe climate change as a crisis, and two-thirds say President Trump is doing too little to ... moreA growing number of Americans describe climate change as a crisis, and two-thirds say President Trump is doing too little to tackle the problem. The results, from a poll conducted by The Washington Post and the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF), point to a g...

Hundreds of Bahamian refugees were ordered off a ferry headed for Ft. Lauderdale, Florida from Freeport in the Bahamas days a... moreHundreds of Bahamian refugees were ordered off a ferry headed for Ft. Lauderdale, Florida from Freeport in the Bahamas days after Hurricane Dorian pummeled the islands, leaving at least 44 people dead and tens of thousands without homes.

To protest the retail behemoth's contributions to the climate crisis and persistent refusal to change course, nearly 1,000 Am... moreTo protest the retail behemoth's contributions to the climate crisis and persistent refusal to change course, nearly 1,000 Amazon workers have pledged to walk off the job on Sept. 20 in solidarity with the millions of people across the world expected to t...

The true story of British whistleblower Katharine Gun is public. The new movie dramatizing that story, with Keira Knightley i... moreThe true story of British whistleblower Katharine Gun is public. The new movie dramatizing that story, with Keira Knightley in the starring role is called a thriller. And that it is.

What difference can 0.5°C make? Think about it, if you’re in a room and the thermostat says it’s 23°C you probably wouldn’t n... moreWhat difference can 0.5°C make? Think about it, if you’re in a room and the thermostat says it’s 23°C you probably wouldn’t notice if it changes to 23.5°C. Our body temperature changes during the day by about 0.5°C and we don’t notice it at all. So why al...

It doesn't mean the world can wait until 2030 to cut greenhouse gas emissions, or that chaos will erupt in 2030. Here's what ... moreIt doesn't mean the world can wait until 2030 to cut greenhouse gas emissions, or that chaos will erupt in 2030. Here's what the science shows.

Prof. Asad Abukhalil argues that the UN Human Rights Council's report on Yemen acknowledges US and UK complicity in the war c... moreProf. Asad Abukhalil argues that the UN Human Rights Council's report on Yemen acknowledges US and UK complicity in the war crimes being committed, but it still soft-pedals them because the US dominates the body

The ACLU’s Jay Stanley says that the Border Patrol's repurposing of surveillance technology and drones could open doors that ... moreThe ACLU’s Jay Stanley says that the Border Patrol's repurposing of surveillance technology and drones could open doors that put our liberty and privacy at risk